. The American farmer's pictorial cyclopedia of live stock ... Livestock; Veterinary medicine. KI'MEN EXPOSED FOK MECHANICAL REMOVAl. OK ITS CONTENTS How to know it.—It comes on gradually as an ordinary case of con- stipation, with abdominal pain, a "looking around to the right side, and disinclination to move ; fever sets in, and slowly increases as the disease makes progi'ess ; there is great tenderness in the right side just below the ribs, at which point a hard round substance can be felt; the colic pains and fever grow moi'e intense ; the animal makes constant attempts to pass fisces
. The American farmer's pictorial cyclopedia of live stock ... Livestock; Veterinary medicine. KI'MEN EXPOSED FOK MECHANICAL REMOVAl. OK ITS CONTENTS How to know it.—It comes on gradually as an ordinary case of con- stipation, with abdominal pain, a "looking around to the right side, and disinclination to move ; fever sets in, and slowly increases as the disease makes progi'ess ; there is great tenderness in the right side just below the ribs, at which point a hard round substance can be felt; the colic pains and fever grow moi'e intense ; the animal makes constant attempts to pass fisces ; delirium and vertigo set in. and death soon follows. What to do.—The treatment must be prompt and persistent. Give a full cathartic as follows: Xo. 2G. 1}., Pounds epsoiii salts, 2 Ounces ginger. 2 Ounces gentian, 2 Drachms calomel, 20 Drops croton oil, 1 Pint syrup, 2 Quarts warm water, Mix. Give as one dose, and encoiuage the tirinking of as much water after- wards, from time to time, as possible. Give injections of warm water and soap every half hour. If it is cold weather, blanket the i)atient. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Periam, Jonathan. [from old catalog]; Baker, A. H. , [from old catalog] joint author. St. Louis, Mo. , N. D. Thompson & co.
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